Splunk issues a series of security advisories highlighting multiple critical vulnerabilities.
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Splunk issues a series of security advisories highlighting multiple critical vulnerabilities.

Splunk has released a series of vulnerability advisories for July 2025. These advisories, identified as SVD-2025-0712 through SVD-2025-0701, highlight important security updates and address several vulnerabilities across Splunk’s product suite. Below, we provide a comprehensive overview of these advisories, their impact, and recommended actions for Splunk administrators and security professionals.
Artificial intelligence (AI) hacker
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Sam Altman confirms GPT-5 will combine OpenAI’s top models to create a single “magic” unified intelligence.

OpenAI has officially confirmed that GPT-5 will consolidate the capabilities of its various AI models into a single, unified system. This represents a significant shift in the company's approach to AI development, moving away from the current fragmented model ecosystem toward what CEO Sam Altman calls "magic unified intelligence".
Hacker in his bedroom with bugs crawling on the walls
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Check Point research uncovers new details about Scattered Spider’s methodology including over 500 phishing domains queued to target multiple industries.

Recent analysis from Check Point Research has shed new light on the cybercriminal group known as Scattered Spider, revealing a significant escalation in both the scale and sophistication of their operations. The group’s latest campaigns pose a mounting threat to enterprises, with the aviation sector emerging as a primary target.
Shelter Project, developer of evasion loader Shelter Elite, confirms leaked software has been exploited in cyberattacks.
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Shelter Project, developer of evasion loader Shelter Elite, confirms leaked software has been exploited in cyberattacks.

Shellter Project, the developer behind the commercial AV/EDR evasion loader Shellter Elite, has confirmed that threat actors have exploited its software in real-world cyberattacks after a licensed customer leaked a copy of the tool. This incident highlights the ongoing challenges associated with dual-use security tools and the risks they pose when they fall into malicious hands.
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Ransomware Turf War: DragonForce Targets UK Retail Giants Amid Escalating Feud with RansomHub

In the ever-evolving landscape of cybercrime, a new rivalry is reshaping the ransomware ecosystem. DragonForce, a group with roots in hacktivism, has rapidly transformed into a formidable ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) cartel, recently launching high-profile attacks on prominent UK retailers including Marks & Spencer (M&S), Harrods, and the Co-op. This surge in activity coincides with a public and aggressive turf war against rival group RansomHub.